Is Income Inequality a Problem?
by Gordon S. Jones The huge and growing gap between rich and poor, world-wide, but emphatically in the United States is all the rhetorical rage these days. In a recent…
‘The devil made me do it’
As the Obamaland Government Shutdown Circus comes up on two weeks of performances, President Barack Obama seems to have resurrected the old Flip Wilson line in which character Geraldine Jones…
Dan Snyder: The Redskins name has a proud heritage
The following is the text of a letter dated Oct. 9 from Washington Redskins owner Dan Snyder to season-ticket holders. To Everyone in our Washington Redskins Nation: As loyal fans,…
Health Reform Breaks Bad
The deceptions and disasters of Obamacare Breaking Bad is the story of a seemingly well-intended but very misguided man who turned to cooking meth in order to amass enough wealth…
Politics of the shutdown evident in actions of Obama administration
For furloughed workers, the federal government shutdown has clearly had an impact. But for most citizens, the shutdown has been notable for largely going unnoticed. That’s not because federal officials…
IRS and White House officials that shared confidential taxpayer info had 155 meetings
Embattled IRS official Sarah Hall Ingram made 155 visits to the White House to meet with a top Obama White House official with whom she exchanged confidential taxpayer information over…
A Crisis of the President’s Own Making
Unless Mr. Obama is willing to make a serious deal on spending, he will spend the next three years fighting the same budget wars over and over. For months now,…
Only Obama & Jack Lew Can Cause a Default
One remarkable aspect of the shutdown/debt limit battle is the irresponsibility (on the part of the Obama administration) and incompetence (on the part of the news media) concerning the claim…
Harry Reid wants Americans to Suffer from Shutdown
Word came this week that the National Institutes of Health has suspended therapy-dog visits to sick children at its clinical center because of a 25% reduction in staff, even though…
UN: Pay No Attention to the Bad Data
Behind the curtain at the IPCC. Thought experiment: Imagine you are a national security reporter, covering the release of a massive, 2,000-page report on domestic intelligence gathering activities and future…
The 100 Year Anniversary of the Income Tax
Many unhappy returns began a hundred years ago, in October 1913. by John Fund Amid all the attention paid to the government shutdown — more of a “slimdown,” as 83…
Move over Jimmy Carter, Obama is worst president — Ever
Editor’s Note: The author of this article, Michael Goodwin, voted for Barack Obama in 2008 and had high hopes that he would be an effective leader. America has had some great…
White House and IRS exchanged confidential taxpayer information
Editor’s Note: Virtually everything Pres. Obama and his Administration has said about the IRS scandal has proven to be false. That trend sadly continues and the scandal has reached the…
Debt v. Spending
by Gordon S. Jones Since getting the boot from the United States Senate, Bob Bennett has been writing a weekly column in the Deseret News, one of Utah’s two daily…
Obama: It is either my way or my way. Period.
It has been said that politics is the art of compromise. Try as they may, Washington leaders hardly ever get absolutely everything they want. Polls show Americans are worried about…